{"id":3648,"date":"2022-12-14T04:23:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3648"},"modified":"2025-08-25T05:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:24:37","slug":"s-11-e-what-animals-eat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-11-e-what-animals-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"s-11.e What Animals Eat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>What Animals Eat<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGadtJlFio\/jDTR3SHnp4wkEcoIQASRww\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAGadtJlFio&#x2F;jDTR3SHnp4wkEcoIQASRww&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAGadtJlFio&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what animals eat<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-ac2bc047fac346cd34a46d2a76287634\" style=\"color:#74008b;text-transform:capitalize\">key notes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-99624859453c3af287409c1ace1c7753\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Introduction to Animal Diets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Animals eat different types of food to survive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The food they eat depends on their body, environment, and availability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-930d7b2c75c7ffe39224dd03ad7abcff\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Types of Eaters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Herbivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat only plants (e.g., cows, deer, rabbits).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-203.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20103\" style=\"width:380px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-203.png 700w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-203-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Carnivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat other animals (e.g., lions, tigers, eagles).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-204.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20105\" style=\"width:371px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Omnivores<\/strong>: Animals that eat both plants and animals (e.g., bears, humans, pigs).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-205.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20106\" style=\"width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-205.png 725w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-205-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8e91e5744a68ccacb8c57c65f215b7b2\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Examples of Herbivores<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-206.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20107\" style=\"width:410px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-206.png 900w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-206-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-206-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Eat grass, leaves, fruits, and seeds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common examples: Elephant, horse, giraffe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-b385519b6e77d596abdab7648e0b304e\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Examples of Carnivores<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-207.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-207.png 320w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-207-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Eat meat by hunting or scavenging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common examples: Wolves, sharks, snakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-afb9561c03366f712f33044d4ab99307\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Examples of Omnivores<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"993\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-208.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20110\" style=\"width:484px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-208.png 993w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-208-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-208-768x395.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Eat a mix of plants and meat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common examples: Raccoons, dogs, chickens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f64ad2e7dafb1fb1e786a3d2a468a916\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>How Animals Find Food<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"897\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-209.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20112\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-209.png 1024w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-209-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-209-768x673.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Some animals hunt (e.g., tigers).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Others graze or forage (e.g., sheep, squirrels).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-55f5a8e8d04ce850760db8371df5e75b\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Adaptations for Eating<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-09264b011135b7d07292cf1daabd15fc\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Teeth<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Herbivores have flat teeth for chewing plants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carnivores have sharp teeth for tearing meat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Omnivores have both types of teeth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Beaks and Claws<\/strong>: Birds like eagles have sharp beaks and claws to catch prey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Tongues<\/strong>: Giraffes use long tongues to grab leaves from trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-218936e1291000cd6b7235459e72311d\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Importance of Food in Nature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Food chains show how animals depend on each other for food.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Example: Grass \u2192 Rabbit \u2192 Fox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0db7525135567c9cd2bd7f326a844372\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Fun Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Pandas eat bamboo, even though they are technically carnivores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hummingbirds sip nectar from flowers as their main food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81899\/692\/683\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-152.png\" alt=\"\" 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